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Brian Timms

OK LCSW 4957
Credentials
OK LCSW 4957
NPI Number
1134415672
Location
Oklahoma
Languages
English
Brian Timms
11 years experience

About Brian Timms

As a licensed therapist in Oklahoma, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex life challenges with compassion and expertise. My practice focuses on creating affirming, inclusive spaces for LGBTQ+ individuals, older adults, and those experiencing stress, anxiety, and relationship dynamics.

I bring deep understanding to issues surrounding self-love, communication challenges, social anxiety, and personal growth. My approach centers on helping clients explore their unique experiences, develop meaningful coping strategies, and cultivate greater emotional resilience.

With extensive experience supporting diverse populations, I’m committed to addressing a wide range of concerns—from workplace stress and life transitions to identity exploration and interpersonal relationships. I believe in meeting each person exactly where they are, offering non-judgmental guidance that honors individual strengths and experiences.

My therapeutic style emphasizes collaboration, empowerment, and personalized support. I’m dedicated to walking alongside clients as they navigate their most challenging moments and discover pathways toward healing and self-understanding.

Licenses

LCSW
4957

Professional experience

  • ADHD
  • Anger management
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Career difficulties
  • Coaching
  • Compassion fatigue
  • Coping with life changes
  • Depression
  • Family conflicts
  • Grief
  • Intimacy-related issues
  • LGBT
  • Parenting issues
  • Relationship issues
  • Self esteem
  • Sleeping disorders
  • Stress, Anxiety
  • Trauma and abuse

Additional Focus Areas

  • Abandonment
  • Adoption and foster care
  • Antisocial personality
  • Attachment issues
  • Autism and Asperger Syndrome
  • Avoidant personality
  • BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
  • Blended family issues
  • Body image
  • Cancer
  • Caregiver issues and stress
  • Chronic pain, illness, and disability
  • Co-morbidity
  • Codependency
  • Commitment issues
  • Communication problems
  • Control issues
  • Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
  • Dependent personality
  • Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
  • Divorce and separation
  • Domestic violence
  • Drug and alcohol addiction
  • Eating and food-related issues
  • Emptiness
  • Family of origin issues
  • Family problems
  • Fatherhood issues
  • First responder issues
  • Forgiveness
  • Gender dysphoria
  • Guilt and shame
  • Hearing impaired
  • HIV / AIDS
  • Hoarding
  • Hospice and end-of-life counseling
  • Impulsivity
  • Infidelity
  • Intellectual disability
  • Isolation / loneliness
  • Jealousy
  • Life purpose
  • Men's issues
  • Midlife crisis
  • Money and financial issues
  • Mood disorders
  • Multicultural concerns
  • Narcissism
  • Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
  • Panic disorder and panic attacks
  • Paranoia
  • Personality disorders
  • Phobias
  • Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
  • Post-traumatic stress
  • Postpartum depression
  • Prejudice and discrimination
  • Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
  • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
  • Self-harm
  • Self-love
  • Sex addiction
  • Sexual assault and abuse
  • Sexual dysfunction
  • Sexuality
  • Smoking / vaping cessation
  • Social anxiety and phobia
  • Traumatic brain injury
  • Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
  • Visually impaired
  • Women's issues
  • Workplace issues
  • Young adult issues

Clinical Approaches

  • Client-Centered Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Internal Family Systems
  • Mindfulness Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative Therapy
  • Psychodynamic Therapy
  • Solution-Focused Therapy
  • Trauma-Focused Therapy

Languages

  • English

12 Reviews

“Brian and I are just getting started, but I feel like things are off to a really great start. I'm looking forward to where this journey take me.”

“I feel like I’m being heard, and he understands gives good advice”

“Brian shares an understanding of the alternative lifestyles and the problem that come with them. Still new with Brian but I am confident that I made the right choice of Therapist.”

“My all time favorite therapist he’s so kind always hears me never judge me for my actions always responds on time”

“Brian has been a great listener so far I’ve only had two sessions with him. But he has really been there for me in the last couple of weeks via chat. And has provided me with some resources and worksheets that have gave me great tips.”

“I’ve only had one session with him but he seems like a very kind and understanding person.”

“Brian works well for me.”

“Brian is the real deal. He’s compassionate and very knowledgeable. I feel am in my safe space when we talk.”

“Brian let's us feel heard & helps us to navigate what we are dealing with. Thank you Brian!”

“Brian is a very good therapist to work with, he listens to the problem and give advice on how to resolve them. He is also checks on us from time to time via messages.”

“I Love Brian's attitude and perspective on things. He will challenge you and get you to think differently. He is always helpful and kind. Open and honest.”

“Pretty good so far”

These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.
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